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Grow Your Industrial Business

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Industrial

Are you an industrial business? Learn specialized growth and development strategies from experts through NYCEDC's New Industrial Growth Initiative, a free program for qualified small industrial businesses. Join a 4-hour workshop, Listening to Your Business™, which will take place in each of the five boroughs. Participants can apply for further technical assistance that will begin in September. Selected applicants will then compete for three prizes of $50,000 to put toward their business growth.

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Request for Proposals: Industrial Space Modernization

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Industrial

As part of the City’s ongoing efforts to help grow the manufacturing and industrial business sector, NYCEDC issued the Industrial Space Modernization RFP to allocate up to $8 million from the City Council Small Manufacturing Investment Fund, which subsidizes capital improvement costs for the subdivision and modernization of existing underutilized industrial spaces in NYC. The Request for Proposals aims to help incentivize needed capital improvements and create appropriately-sized and modernized space for small industrial businesses, including manufacturers. Small...

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Request for Proposals: Halleck Industrial Development Site at Hunts Point, Bronx

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Halleck RFP

NYCEDC is seeking a respondent to construct and operate a modern industrial facility at the Halleck Industrial Development Site, with a preference for food-related industrial uses. Located within the Hunts Point Peninsula in the Bronx, the site occupies a prime location in the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center, an industrial park comprising wholesale food distribution businesses and other food-related enterprises. Hunts Point Peninsula is also one of the City’s best-positioned business...

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Industrial Business Advisory Council: Call for Nominations

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Industrial

New York City’s industrial sector is an integral part of the City’s economy that has faced serious challenges in recent decades, but now offers real opportunities for growth and development. We’re now seeking candidates for a new Industrial Business Advisory Council, which will consist of individuals with a variety of expertise pertaining to New York City’s industrial sector. This Council will provide a forum for feedback on the City’s industrial policies and programs, including financing, incentives, regulatory mechanisms, and land use. We are seeking...

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Renovation of Federal Building in Sunset Park Breaks Ground

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Mayor Bloomberg, NYCEDC, and Congressmembers Nydia M. Velázquez and Jerrold Nadler broke ground today on the renovation of Federal Building #2 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The vacant 1.1 million-square-foot warehouse building will be converted to a state-of-the-art industrial facility, with 85% of the space to be used for light manufacturing purposes and 15% for retail. The full renovation will create about 1,300 permanent industrial jobs and 400 construction jobs.

In May, developer...

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